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From:Medical Economics (Vol. 78, Issue 7)Harried parents often count on Web filters to protect their kids from trashy Web sites. But the programs do a poor job of keeping out the bad stuff and letting in the good, according to Consumer Reports. Six filtering...
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From:Searcher (Vol. 7, Issue 8)These days, searchers researching company information must use the Web as well as commercial search services such as Dialog, Dow Jones Reuters, or LEXIS-NEXIS. Often professional searchers find using the commercial...
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From:Searcher (Vol. 7, Issue 10)The Internet, and everything it involves, is a moving target. The days when every searcher who accessed an online search service saw the same front end and used the same commands, is rapidly disappearing. The idealistic...
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From:Medical Economics (Vol. 77, Issue 13)Knowing your children are safe at home isn't necessarily comforting--especially if they're traveling through cyberspace, with its many temptations. In response to growing parental concerns about what their children are...
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From:Searcher (Vol. 9, Issue 5)My wife and I recently spent a week in Key West. Judy is the librarian in the family, and she researches any destination we travel to as if we were on a CIA mission. She consults Web sites for local restaurants and...
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From:Medical Economics (Vol. 77, Issue 17)Like anything, from doing crosswords to playing golf, using the Internet is much more fun when you're good at it. Here are some tips for mastering the mysteries of the search engine. "Too much information running...
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From:Online Searcher (Vol. 41, Issue 4)Bing is partially expanding its conversational searching by making it easier to find bots (programs to run repetitive tasks often within other programs such as Skype, Facebook, and Telegram). A search such as travel...
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From:Searcher (Vol. 9, Issue 3)Europeans use the Web around half the time that U.S. users do. In October 2000, for example, U.S. users spent an average of 10 hours, 4 minutes online, while Europeans averaged 6 hours. However the increase in usage by...
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From:Searcher (Vol. 5, Issue 3)It wasn't the snow storm that hit on the next to last day -- although many local attendees not snugly ensconced in the conference hotel will probably long remember the road conditions they had to endure to get home that...
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From:Mathematical Problems in Engineering (Vol. 2022) Peer-ReviewedDangerous Internet use alludes to unreasonable utilization of the Internet that unfavorably influences individual emotional well-being, relational correspondence, social transformation, social turn of events, learning,...
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From:Searcher (Vol. 10, Issue 8)In the beginning, there were eyeballs. Back at the start of the Internet craze, the revenue model seemed simple: Get as many people to visit your site as possible--accumulate eyeballs. Sell advertising to set in...
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From:Searcher (Vol. 9, Issue 3)Of course, it depends upon what's being measured (pages vs. sites) and who's doing the measuring (a traditional praying for slower growth vs. a dot-com living and dying in the Net Economy). However, for those who prefer...
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From:Government Computer News (Vol. 20, Issue 23)DisabilityDirect will groom its services to neighborhoods Like politics, services for the disabled are local--and the next federal Web site for accessibility will put that into practice. DisabilityDirect.gov, slated...
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From:Searcher (Vol. 9, Issue 2)After a couple of years and a couple of false starts, the number of generic top-level domains (gTLD) has just grown by seven. Together with the familiar.com, .net, and .org as well as .edu, gov, .mil, and the rare .int,...
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From:Searcher (Vol. 9, Issue 1)"Security on the Internet. There is none. Get over it." is a statement attributed to Scott McNealy, president of Sun Microsystems -- and about a dozen other high-profile technology executives. The pithy statement echoes...
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From:Searcher (Vol. 8, Issue 10)New technologies are improving the online shopping experience by automatically searching the Web for specific products and the best prices for them. Bots, which is short for robots, are intelligent agents that...
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From:Searcher (Vol. 5, Issue 6)Late in April, the National Science Foundation announced that it won't renew its monopolistic agreement with Network Solutions Inc. to handle Internet domain registrations. Rumors circulated that the NSF might even...
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From:Health Management Technology (Vol. 22, Issue 2)An overwhelming majority of Americans do not want the government or other third parties to have access to their medical records, including genetic information, without their permission. This deep concern about the...
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From:Searcher (Vol. 9, Issue 3)Even with the collapse of the "dot-com" boom, advertising on the internet continues to grow steadily -- encouraging, because usually "dot-coms" themselves advertised on Web sites at a ratio of two-to-one over...